Djibouti vs Lesotho: Overall budget balance, including grants

Djibouti
-3.25 billion current LCU
in 2006
Lesotho
-1.90 billion current LCU
in 2011
Djibouti rank
19th
Lesotho rank
18th

Overall budget balance, including grants over time

  • Djibouti
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports -1.90 billion current LCU against -3.25 billion current LCU in Djibouti, a difference of 1.36 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lesotho ahead.

Djibouti ranks 19th and Lesotho ranks 18th of 51 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s -5.46 billion current LCU -173.88 million current LCU 5.28 billion current LCU Lesotho
2000s -2.11 billion current LCU 117.57 million current LCU 2.23 billion current LCU Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher overall budget balance, including grants, Djibouti or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at -1.90 billion current LCU against -3.25 billion current LCU in Djibouti as of 2011.
What is the difference in overall budget balance, including grants between Djibouti and Lesotho?
1.36 billion current LCU, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Lesotho?
17 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2006.
How do Djibouti and Lesotho rank globally for overall budget balance, including grants?
Djibouti ranks 19th and Lesotho ranks 18th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Overall budget balance, including grants (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Overall budget balance, including grants (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,403 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Overall budget deficit is current and capital revenue and official grants received, less total expenditure and lending minus repayments. Data are shown for central government only, and are in current local currency.